Abdera Tetradrachm - Kalesikrates, -473 – -448
Information
Country
Abdera
Abdera
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Tetradrachm
Year
-473 – -448
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered, incuse
Weight (g)
14.87
Diameter (mm)
26
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Tetradrachm from Abdera. Issued from -473 to -448. Struck in Silver. Measures 26 mm and weighs 14.87 g.
- Obverse
- Griffin seated left, with open wings and his right foreleg raised.
- Reverse
- Shallow incuse square enclosing the magistrate's name and a linear quadripartite square.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (473 BC - 448 BC) | — |
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